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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1941
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe issue outlines publication facts from February 20 1924 including second class entry date post office registration and publishing arrangement with The Amarillo Daily News. It lists senior staff Alec Howe president and publisher John McCarty associate publisher and notes contact lines for news and business departments.
Rambling tour of the Willys-Overland plant in Toledo reveals the shift from auto production to munitions. Six inch shells are cast, heated, stamped, finished to jewelry-like precision, painted, and boxed for shipment while other facilities produce steel slugs and recoil gear for anti aircraft guns. The piece notes skilled labor, factory space, and the tension between industrial speed and moral concern as experts warn of inflation and wartime demands.
A runaway citybound woman escapes small town life after months of routine work and visits a park bench where a fired salesman Ted Andrews entertains her with a wild tale of an Ace-High table stunt. He asserts his plan to quit selling, while she admits she never wants to work again. She had kept moving toward independence, but now seeks a new path beyond secretary roles.
In a city town, Kay Donovan learns her father Tim was, despite failure, an inventor with one notable success a measuring gadget. Attorneys MacLeod Goldberg and Flynn reveal he died two weeks earlier and Kay must decide whether to claim his estate and a possible factory or soap venture while facing a search for her whereabouts. Ted presses Kay as headlines hint at a larger family mystery.
Henry McLemore urges a simple government listening tour across 48 states to hear ordinary Americans on topics from O P M to army morale. He proposes a plain, unheralded traveler learning how people feel about how the country is run and what Washington should explain about wartime policy and unity.
Maxine Davis describes the harsh refugee camps in China where overcrowding, delousing, vaccination, and epidemics threaten lives. Missionaries cope by bandaging wounds, weaving gauze, and supplying medicines to guerrillas, while war reporters like Richard Harding Davis dominate headlines with a blend of danger and charm.
The piece discusses journalist and author Davis, his place in American literature, and posthumous royalties that kept his name alive after 1916. It notes his war reporting style, courage, timing, and the shift away from his era during World War I, along with praise from Theodore Roosevelt. It also mentions a 1932 item on his estate growth and a separate youth radio survey highlighting Henry Aldrich and Bo Hope as favorites.
The British Ministry of Works forms a mobile repair force to fix blitz damage within ten minutes after raids. By summer 80,000 workers repaired 95 percent of repairable London houses, funded by 28 boroughs. First aid fixes include roofs, windows, doors, and ceilings. many business buildings and utilities repairs continue. A 5,000-strong emergency squad is ready to mobilize nationwide. shelters and emergency health measures expand as Londons bomb damage response tightens.
Annabella, a film actress, testifies she made a lot of money in Hollywood and questions why she should ask for more in a fees suit. Philip Murray, president of C L, states the nation must be land worth defending with eye effort.
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